Someone in Florida posted a Craigslist ad purporting to sell a newborn baby for $500, leading investigators scrambling to determine if the ad was just a hoax.‘PUNKY BREWSTER' STAR SOLEIL MOON FRYE … [Read more...] about Florida authorities investigating offer to sell baby for $500 on Craigslist
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Texas chemical plant explosion erupts in flames, rattles homes for miles
A fiery explosion at a chemical plant rocked a rural Texas county early Wednesday morning, blowing out windows and rattling houses for miles, officials said. An explosion at the TPC plant in Port … [Read more...] about Texas chemical plant explosion erupts in flames, rattles homes for miles
Miami man tells cops he killed AK-47 touting man during robbery attempt
A Miami man claimed he was forced to "empty" his Glock into a man's chest cavity during a brazen morning robbery attempt on Monday after the gunman pointed an AK-47 into his face and demanded … [Read more...] about Miami man tells cops he killed AK-47 touting man during robbery attempt
Connecticut man, 93, who police say backed over septuagenarian charged with negligent homicide
A 93-year-old Connecticut man was charged Monday with negligent homicide with a motor vehicle stemming from an incident earlier this year in which police said he ran over and killed a 73-year-old man … [Read more...] about Connecticut man, 93, who police say backed over septuagenarian charged with negligent homicide
New Jersey hospital gives kidney transplant to wrong patient, official says
A hospital in New Jersey is acknowledging a kidney transplant mix-up, according to a spokesman who said that both patients ultimately ended up receiving a kidney “and are doing well.” Officials at … [Read more...] about New Jersey hospital gives kidney transplant to wrong patient, official says
Man’s body found in freezer of dead Utah woman was that of her husband, authorities say
A Utah man whose body is believed to have been stored in a freezer for as much as 11 years was the husband of a woman who'd recently died in their apartment, authorities said Tuesday.The body of Paul … [Read more...] about Man’s body found in freezer of dead Utah woman was that of her husband, authorities say
Florida teens fatally shot by friend while playing with gun: reports
Two Florida teenagers were accidentally shot and killed by their friend Monday while playing with a gun at a Miami-Dade County home, according to reports.Julio Labrada, 14, and Jose Villareal III, 15, … [Read more...] about Florida teens fatally shot by friend while playing with gun: reports
Victims killed by California man who brought a body to police identified as wife, children
The victims of the man who allegedly killed four people and brought one of their bodies to a Northern California police station have been identified as his wife and three children.Shankar Hangud, 53, … [Read more...] about Victims killed by California man who brought a body to police identified as wife, children
Marine killed in Iraq over summer died from enemy fire, officials say
A Marine who was killed in Iraq over the summer died during a combat operation from enemy actions, not friendly fire, according to military officials.The Pentagon initially concluded the Aug. 10 death … [Read more...] about Marine killed in Iraq over summer died from enemy fire, officials say
Pennsylvania man accused of stolen valor by falsely claiming to have been Navy SEAL, POW, Silver Star recipient
A Pennsylvania man has been accused of defrauding the Veterans Administration (VA) by falsely claiming to have been a Navy SEAL who had been a “prisoner of war” and a Silver Star recipient.Richard … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania man accused of stolen valor by falsely claiming to have been Navy SEAL, POW, Silver Star recipient